Occupational Therapist

Rehab Alternatives provides comprehensive therapy services through highly-vetted clinicians nationwide. We specialize in staffing for Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech-Language Pathology. We are focused on positively impacting patient outcomes through our care-driven approach of ethical & regulatory rehab management strategies, coupled with our multi-step employee screening and training process.

We are rapidly expanding and looking for a dynamic and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at our skilled nursing facility.

Essential Functions:

• Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine their physical condition, limitations, medical histories and personal goals
• Implement and document patient status under the direction of the Rehab Director
• Able to act as a leader/mentor in your specific discipline
• Communicate on a regular basis with the team on the status, progress, barriers, and needs of the patient
• Instructs and counsels patients by describing therapeutic regimens; gives normal growth and development information; promotes wellness and health maintenance
• Prepare documentation, progress notes, reports, and discharge summaries as required

Qualifications:

• Valid NY OT License
• SNF and Acute Care Experience
• At least 1 year of professional OT experience
• Experience using EMRs
• Excellent knowledge of physiology best practices and standards
• Covid Vaccine Required

Benefits of Working with Rehab Alternatives:

• Competitive Salary
• 401K
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• License Reimbursement
• Flexible shifts

Rehab Alternatives is a nationwide rehabilitation management and employment firm specializing in short-term and long-term care facilities. We retain outstanding clinical service professionals by enabling those seeking long-term personal and professional growth. Through team-building, we pay careful attention to the experience and background of our clinicians, carefully matching them with the right facility's rehab team.